The FSL is considered a High-A classification, one step below Double-A. In 2013, Cave played for Low-A Charleston (S.C.) in the South Atlantic League and batted .282.

The Trenton Thunder, a member of the Eastern League, leaves Thursday morning for a seven-game trip to Binghamton (N.Y.) and the New Hampshire Fisher Cats in Manchester. The Thunder is in sixth place in the seven-team Eastern Division.

The Eastern League also includes the Richmond Flying Squirrels, but the teams aren't scheduled to play each other the rest of the season.

At Trenton, Cave wiill play with Mark Montgomery, a Bruton High graduate who is one of the Thunder's relief pitchers.

According to a story on lohud.com, reporter Chad Jennings spoke to Mark Newman, the Yankees' vice president of baseball operations, who said Cave could also play in left and right field, plus see some action as a designated hitter.